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Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Place: Cambridge

Year: 1996

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Peter Carruthers, Peter K. Smith (eds), Theories of theories of mind, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996

Theories of theories of mind

Contents

Folk psychology and theoretical status

George Botterill

Autism as mind-blindness

An elaboration and partial defence

Peter Carruthers

Introduction

Peter Carruthers, Peter K. Smith

Theories and modules

Creation myths, developmental realities, and neurath's boat

Alison Gopnik

Radical simulationism

Robert M. Gordon

Simulation, theory, and content

Jane Heal

What could possible explain autism?

Jill Boucher

Simulation and self-knowledge

A defence of theory-theory

Peter Carruthers